esbuild-extra enhances the esbuild bundler with extra features, specifically aimed at advanced build customization. It offers a programmatic API for augmenting esbuild configurations, enabling functionalities like plugin composition, build lifecycle hooks, and dynamic configuration adjustments. This empowers developers to fine-tune their build process, handling specialized tasks and creating highly optimized bundles with ease when beyond esbuild's out-of-the-box capabilities. It streamlines complex build scenarios.
The npm package esbuild-extra had frequent releases in early 2023, peaking in April with 7 versions. Release frequency dropped significantly after May 2023, with sporadic releases in April 2024 (0.4.0) and April 2025 (0.4.1, 0.4.2). No releases have occurred from May 2025 to August 2025.
Esbuild-extra's npm downloads show fluctuating popularity. While 2024 saw peaks in July and September, 2025 demonstrates variable performance. August 2025 experienced a significant spike, followed by the current month, September 2025, having a good numbers despite being incomplete. Overall, download numbers present a mixed trend.
